Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari, wife, get inoculated
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkariand his wife took their first doses of the Covid-19 vaccine in Mumbai today. Fellow cabinet minister Sadananda Gowda was also administered the vaccine earlier today.
Maharashtra: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and his wife Kanchan Gadkari took their first dose of #COVID19 vaccine at AIIMS Nagpur today. pic.twitter.com/XCQEdlx8be ANI (@ANI) March 6, 2021
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Union Minister Sadananda Gowda gets Covid-19 vaccine
Union Minister forChemicals and Fertilizers got his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine in Bengaluru today,
ANI reported.
Karnataka: Union Minister Sadananda Gowda took his first dose of the #COVID19 vaccine today in Bengaluru. pic.twitter.com/joq7WIQGV8 ANI (@ANI) March 6, 2021
Voting for Puducherry assembly election will take place in a single phase on April 6, the Election Commission announced on Friday, adding counting of votes will be on May 2.
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Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora (centre) with Election Commissioners Sushil Chandra (left) and Rajiv Kumar arrive at a press conference in New Delhi on February 26, 2021 to announce the Assembly election dates for four States and the Union Territory of Puducherry.
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Elections to Assemblies of four States and the Union Territory of Puducherry will begin on March 27 with West Bengal having the maximum eight phases continuing till April 29. Assam Assembly polls will be conducted in three phases on March 27, April 1 and April 6, while polling for the Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Assembly elections will take place in a single phase on April 6. Elections for the West Bengal Assembly will be held in eight phases, up from seven last time, beginning with polling for 30 seats on March 27, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora s
Puducherry Assembly elections 2021: Check out dates for polling and counting of votes
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New Delhi: Polling for 30 assembly seats in Puducherry will be held on April 6, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Friday.
Of the 30 Assembly seats, five are reserved for the Scheduled Caste candidates. The voting hour has been increased by one hour in view of COVID-19. The counting of votes will be held on May 2, the commission said.
The Congress-led government in the Union Territory fell before completing its five-year term under the Chief Minister V Naraynawamy.
Narayanasamy had resigned on February 22 ahead of a floor test in the 33-member House (including three nominated) following the resignations of five Congress and one Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) legislators. On February 23, President Ram Nath Kovind accepted the resignation of Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy and his council of ministers.